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It's a good thing I'm a professional and could see the pure genius talent behind the raw sexual beauty.
One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in my insanity.
The first Matrix genius, the second one, what's up with the dancing? I haven't even seen the third one.
The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.
Bruce was a genius, conveniently born on Christmas Eve with, according to my mother, Messiah potential.
Music looks very formidable to people outside of it and it looks like it's this realm of spooky genius.
Genius can write on the back of old envelopes but mere talent requires the finest stationery available.
A people so individual in its genius, so tenacious in love or hate, so captivating in its nobler moods.
Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.
I think the combination of genius and celebrity, in the case of Bobby Fischer, was a dangerous cocktail.
Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius.
And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
Genius consists not in making great discoveries, but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.
Genius is expansive, irresistible, and irresistibly expansive. If it is in you, no cords can confine it.
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
You know, Leonard Cohen is amazing, just a mastermind, and really one of the great geniuses of our time.
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
It matters only that you manifest your genius; it doesn’t matter when. It’s never too late or too early.
The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.
The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have.
There is no such thing as unfortunate genius; if a man or woman is fit for work, God appoints the field.
Having scored 298 and still hitting a six is something unimaginable and you need to be a genius for that.
We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age.
Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor
As Fallingwater demonstrates, Wright's genius was always specific, but also always lively, always daring.
The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.
The highest, the only reality, is ever at hand, but for the most part invisible. Genius makes it visible.
We must have recourse to the rules of music when our genius and our ear seem to deny what we are seeking.
The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true.
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but less by assimilation than by friction.
Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.
The prophesying business is like writing fugues; it is fatal to every one save the man of absolute genius.
You know what's a great way of tricking people into thinking you're a genius? Write a show about geniuses!
Peter had a genius for imitation; but he lacked true genius, which is creative and makes all from nothing.
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
The assumption of merit is easier, less embarrassing, and more effectual than the actual attainment of it.
Until one acknowledges the genius within oneself, one will have great difficulty recognizing it in others.
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
Genius, apart from natural sensitiveness, is prone equally to unreasoning joy and to bitterest morbidness.
I love Seth Rogen's line in which he talks about how you can be both a genius and decent at the same time.
It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.
The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.
In real estate, you make 10% of your money because you're a genius and 90% because you catch a great wave.
You are a potential genius; there is no problem you cannot solve, and no answer you cannot find somewhere.
Genius may be for an hour or a thousand years; its indispensable quality is continuity with the life-push.